2019 Porsche 718 Cayman Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other 718 Cayman years
- Not enough data 4th of 9 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2019 Porsche 718 Cayman. That ranks 4th out of 9 718 Cayman model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is power train (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 2,000 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 1owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2019 Porsche 718 Cayman problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 1 | 100% | 2,000 | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 100% | 2,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2019 Porsche 718 Cayman recalls (1)
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Structure; fuel system, gasoline
Problem: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017-2019 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman and 718 Cayman S vehicles and 2018-2019 718 Boxster GTS and 2018-2019 718 Cayman GTS vehicles. In the event of a crash, a crossmember may detach from the luggage compartment bracket, possibly causing a fuel leak.
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of fire.
Fix: Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will secure the crossmember with additional rivets, free of charge. The recall began April 19, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AKA3.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture (EA21002) — opened Sep 17, 2021, still open.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
The return line for clutch master cylinder came disconnected from the brake fluid reservoir during driving resulting in a puddle of brake fluid when the car returned to the garage. Fluid was probably lost during the drive. There is no clamp on this hose, there is a ribbed male stub coming off the…
Other Porsche 718 Cayman years
← 2018 718 Cayman · 2021 718 Cayman →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 718 Cayman | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 718 Cayman | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 718 Cayman | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 718 Cayman | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 718 Cayman | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 718 Cayman | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 718 Cayman | 5 | 4 |
| 2016 718 Cayman | 7 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Porsche 718 Cayman?
Owners most often report power train, service brakes problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2019 Porsche 718 Cayman?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2019 Porsche 718 Cayman a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other 718 Cayman model years, the 2019 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.